Whisky investment intelligence
52 Brora expressions tracked across 1,660+ auction observations. Style: peated, waxy. Highland region, founded 1819.
12-mo avg return
+14.1%
Median return
+10.0%
Volatility (±)
24.8%
Verdict
Strong recent momentum
Brora bottles with the largest year-over-year median price gains.
| Bottle | Current median | 12mo ago | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare Malts Brora 1975 20 Year Old | £600 | £300 | +100.0% |
| Brora 30 Year Old 2005 Release | £1,500 | £950 | +54.3% |
| Brora 35 Year Old 2012 Release | £1,500 | £1,000 | +48.0% |
| Brora 30 Year Old 2004 Release | £1,600 | £1,100 | +42.2% |
| Brora 30 Year Old 2006 Release | £1,400 | £950 | +42.1% |
| Brora 30 Year Old 2009 Release | £1,100 | £800 | +41.0% |
| Brora 1982 21 Year Old First Cask | £500 | £400 | +35.1% |
| Brora 35 Year Old 2013 Release | £1,400 | £1,100 | +33.3% |
Highest median auction price — the established collectables.
Affordable Brora expressions for first-time collectors — at least 3 auction observations to confirm market liquidity.
Brora bottles that have softened — either fair-value entry points or bottles to avoid, depending on your thesis.
| Brora - 40 Year Old (1978) 200th Anniversary | £2,500 | -28.6% |
| Brora 1972 30 Year Old Whisky Shop | £2,500 | -20.0% |
| Brora - 38 Year Old | £1,600 | -12.9% |
| Brora 1970 32 Year Old Old & Rare | £2,200 | -12.0% |
| Brora - 20 Year Old (Rare Malts 1975) 75cl | £900 | -11.1% |
Past auction prices are the most defensible signal of a bottle's collectable value — but they are not a forecast. The data below comes from 1,660+ hammered lots across six major auction houses; none of it is curated or pay-for-placement.
Three rules-of-thumb a working collector should keep in mind:
For a deeper view, the full Brora catalog with live prices lists every tracked expression with its full price history chart.
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